Downers Grove Rent Trends
Chicago, IL · March 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings
Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026
- Median asking rent
- $1,900
- Effective rent
- $1,900
- Vs. Chicago median
- -17%
- Avg days to lease
- 19
- Active rentals now
- 15
† Computed on a small sample (fewer than 20 leases) — interpret with caution.
Median asking rent over time
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology
Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026
Downers Grove renting, answered
- What is the average rent in Downers Grove?
- As of March 2026, the median asking rent in Downers Grove is $1,900 per month, based on 11 leased listings.
- Are rents in Downers Grove going up or down?
- Median asking rent in Downers Grove is down 20.0% compared with a year ago. Note this figure is computed on a small monthly sample and can swing month to month.
- Is Downers Grove more expensive than Chicago overall?
- Downers Grove's median asking rent is 17% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,300.
- How quickly do rentals lease in Downers Grove?
- Over the last 90 days, rentals in Downers Grove leased in an average of 19 days, with 15 active listings on the market right now.
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